PHLL vs. HGT, SSON, CTY, INPP, BUR, HICL, MNKS, TRIG, WWH, and CLDN
Should you be buying Petershill Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Petershill Partners include HgCapital Trust (HGT), Smithson Investment Trust (SSON), City of London (CTY), International Public Partnerships (INPP), Burford Capital (BUR), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), Monks (MNKS), The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG), Worldwide Healthcare (WWH), and Caledonia Investments (CLDN). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.
HgCapital Trust (LON:HGT) and Petershill Partners (LON:PHLL) are both mid-cap financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.
HgCapital Trust received 97 more outperform votes than Petershill Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Petershill Partners an outperform vote while only 62.15% of users gave HgCapital Trust an outperform vote.
HgCapital Trust has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its share price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petershill Partners has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Petershill Partners has higher revenue and earnings than HgCapital Trust. Petershill Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HgCapital Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
HgCapital Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Petershill Partners pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. HgCapital Trust pays out 1,400.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Petershill Partners pays out 5,217.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
41.0% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.1% of Petershill Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.2% of HgCapital Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Petershill Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, HgCapital Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Petershill Partners. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for HgCapital Trust and 0 mentions for Petershill Partners. Petershill Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat HgCapital Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that HgCapital Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Petershill Partners has a consensus target price of GBX 248.67, indicating a potential upside of 23.71%. Given HgCapital Trust's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Petershill Partners is more favorable than HgCapital Trust.
HgCapital Trust has a net margin of 90.06% compared to HgCapital Trust's net margin of 58.77%. Petershill Partners' return on equity of 10.52% beat HgCapital Trust's return on equity.
Summary
HgCapital Trust beats Petershill Partners on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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